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Sailor · 2009–2026

David Garman

ryc HandicapORC handicapPHRF handicap

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Events
58

141 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 3 of 58

Podium rate
33%

19 top-three finishes

Typically beats
45%

of boats faced (range 42%–47%, 1,127 boats)

Best class ranking
#26

Helm in Santa Cruz 27 · rating 46

Most successful partnership
Ryan Schuyler

1 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events together · 13% win rate

Biggest lift
Ryan Schuyler

+7 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Stuart Burnell

Mar 2020 – May 2026 · 8 events

Nemesis
Marc Vander Schalie

1–12 head to head in 13 races

Rival
Craig Smith

17–14 in 31 races

Best day
30 Jan 2016

4-4 · 2016 - Three Bridge Fiasco

Signature result
1st of 29

2018 - Three Bridge Fiasco · Handicap · 27 Jan 2018

Partnerships · 56 sailors

Most successful partnership: Ryan Schuyler — 1 wins · 5 podiums in 8 events together · 13% win rate
  • Stuart Burnell · Elan, Such Fast, SUCH FAST · Express 37, ORC handicap 8events 0 wins together · 6 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 18 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2020 – May 2026
  • Ryan Schuyler · GIANT SLAYER, HANALEI, Such Fast, SUCH FAST · Handicap, ORC handicap, Santa Cruz 27 8events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 13% win rate · 1 of 14 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2022 – Apr 2026
  • Antonio Tartaglione · Elan, Such Fast, SUCH FAST · Express 37, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 13 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−24 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2024 – May 2026
  • Adam Chevrier · Elan, Such Fast · Express 37, ORC handicap 5events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2020 – May 2026
  • Cooper Hershfield · Elan, SUCH FAST · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2025 – May 2026
  • Joe Morton · Elan · Express 37, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Chris Philby-Roberts · Such Fast · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2020 – Mar 2021
  • Jim Morton · Elan · Express 37, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Josh Raymond · GIANT SLAYER, MOORALITY · Handicap, Moore 24 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2018 – Jan 2023
  • Ashley Bell · GIANT SLAYER · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jan 2016 – Mar 2017

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

-5051151201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 58

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
25 May 20262026 California Offshore Race Week Series - Coastal CupElanORC handicapNav/Tac3rd / 4
23 May 20262026 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupElanExpress 37Boat Captain3rd / 5
19 Apr 20262026 - YRA Doublehanded SeriesSUCH FASTHandicapSkipper7th / 13
11 Apr 20262026 - 47th Annual Doublehanded Farallones RaceSUCH FASTHandicapSkipper6th / 7
31 Jan 20262026 - Three Bridge FiascoSUCH FASTHandicapSkipper3rd / 9
26 Dec 2025Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2025PerplexityIRC handicapCrew59th / 103
7 Dec 20252026 - YRA Doublehanded MidwintersSUCH FASTHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
11 Sep 20252025 Rolex Big Boat SeriesSUCH FASTORC handicapSkipper9th / 9
25 Jan 20252025 - Three Bridge FiascoHANALEISanta Cruz 27Skipper2nd / 7
2 Mar 2024MEXORC 2024Such FastORC handicapOwner6th / 8
22 Feb 20242024 San Diego to Puerto Vallarta International Yacht RaceSuch FastORC handicapCaptain2nd / 2
25 Jun 20232023 - Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht RaceSUCH FASTHandicapSkipper4th / 4
27 May 20232023 SC 27 NationalsGiant SlayerSC27Skipper15th / 19
28 Jan 20232023 - Three Bridge FiascoMOORALITYMoore 24Skipper23rd / 31
24 Sep 2022Beach Fleet Championship & Beer Can BashSuch FastHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
1 May 20222022 Antigua Sailing WeekSpirit of JunoHandicapOther5th / 5
19 Mar 2022MEXORC 2022SUCH FASTORC handicapSkipper5th / 10
10 Mar 20222022 San Diego to Vallarta International Yacht RaceSuch FastORC handicapSkipper2nd / 3
29 Jan 20222022 - Three Bridge FiascoGIANT SLAYERSanta Cruz 27Skipper1st / 6
31 Oct 2021GREAT PUMPKIN 2021 WILD WILD WEST SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEGiant SlayerHandicapSkipper109th / 129
30 Oct 2021GREAT PUMPKIN 2021 WILD WILD WEST FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYGiant SlayerSanta Cruz 27Skipper3rd / 3
20 Aug 20212021 Aldo Alessio; Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure Cup; Santa Cruz 27 National ChampionshipGiant SlayerHandicapOther4th / 11
20 Aug 20212021 Aldo Alessio; Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure Cup; Santa Cruz 27 National ChampionshipGiant Slayer_PHRF handicapSkipper12th / 22
12 Jun 202130th Delta Ditch RunGiant SlayerPHRF handicapSkipper51st / 91
22 Mar 20212021 NHYC Cabo RaceSuch FastORC handicapSkipper3rd / 3

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 73, #41,075.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -50. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.